Uppsala University Global Scholarship in Sweden (Master)

Uppsala University Scholarships for International Students are now open for applications and designed to support international students wishing to study at Uppsala University, Sweden. There are several scholarships available for international students each year who are applying for a bachelor’s or master’s degree programme.

Some scholarships are specifically designated for students who are applying to one of Uppsala University’s Master’s programmes, while others are open to both Master’s and Bachelor’s applicants. Some scholarships are open for all citizens of a country outside of the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, while others are only open to citizens of certain countries

The scholarships are only for on-campus programmes based in Uppsala or on Gotland, and for programmes mainly taught at Uppsala University. You can only be awarded a scholarship for programmes that you apply via universityadmissions.se. However, you cannot be awarded a scholarship for the Master's programmes in Implementation, Transformative Learning and Sustainability, Religion in Peace and Conflict, Turkic Studies, Biology Genetic and Molecular Plant Science, Biology NABiS Nordic Master in Biodiversity and Systematics, or the Joint Nordic Master's Programme in Environmental Law.

Eligibility criteria:

• Applicants must be a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland.

• Applicants must demonstrate academic talent and show interest in being in an educational environment.

• Applicants would only be awarded an Uppsala University Global Scholarship for a Master’s programme at Uppsala University chosen as first priority (the programme which you have ranked the highest of the four programmes you can choose at University Admissions).

• Applicants must have applied for the Master's programme before the University Admissions deadline.

• Applicants must meet the entry requirements for the Master’s programme you applied for. The application fee and your complete supporting documents must be received by University Admissions before the deadline.

Apply for your chosen programme via universityadmissions.se (application fee applies)

How To Apply

In order to be considered for the scholarship, Applicants must first submit an application for a Bachelor's or Master's programme at Uppsala University on www.universityadmissions.se between 18 October 2021 and 17 January 2022. The programme at Uppsala University must be ranked as your first priority of choice. The scholarship application period starts after this step.

To apply for the scholarships, Applicants need to submit an online application form during the scholarship application period. Access to the application form will be available on this page during the scholarship application period 18 January – 1 February 2022.

We will also review the supporting documents that you submit for your programme application at www.universityadmissions.se. Therefore, you do not need to submit any extra documents in your scholarship application form.

Read the detailed information about the scholarship application process.

Value of the scholarship - Tuition fee payment

Deadline for the scholarship - 18 January – 1 February 2022.

Visit the website to read more about the scholarship